1937 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team
American college football season
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The 1937 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Technological Collegeânow known as Texas Tech Universityâas a member of the Border Conference during the 1937 college football season. Led by eighth-year head coach, the Red Raiders compiled an overall record of 8â4 with a mark of 3â0 in conference play, winning the Border Conference title. Texas Tech was invited to the Sun Bowl, where they lost to West Virginia. The team played home games at Tech Field in Lubbock, Texas.
ConferenceBorder Conference
Record8â4 (3â0 Border)
Headcoach
- Pete Cawthon (8th season)
OffensiveschemeSingle-wing
| 1937 Texas Tech Red Raiders football | |
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Border champion | |
Sun Bowl, L 6â7 vs. West Virginia | |
| Conference | Border Conference |
| Record | 8â4 (3â0 Border) |
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| Offensive scheme | Single-wing |
| Base defense | 6â2 |
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| Home stadium | Tech Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Tech $ | 3 | â | 0 | â | 0 | 8 | â | 4 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico A&M | 4 | â | 1 | â | 0 | 7 | â | 2 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona | 3 | â | 1 | â | 0 | 8 | â | 2 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Mines | 2 | â | 1 | â | 1 | 7 | â | 1 | â | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico | 2 | â | 3 | â | 1 | 4 | â | 4 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona StateâFlagstaff | 1 | â | 4 | â | 0 | 5 | â | 5 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona State | 0 | â | 5 | â | 0 | 0 | â | 8 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 18 | Arizona StateâFlagstaff | W 6â0 | 4,200 | [1] | |
| September 25 | at Texas* | L 12â25 | 10,000 | [2] | |
| October 2 | Montana* |
| L 6â13 | 8,000 | [3] |
| October 9 | at Detroit* | L 0â34 | 11,000 | [4] | |
| October 16 | Arizona |
| W 20â0 | 4,500 | [5] |
| October 23 | New Mexico |
| W 27â0 | 7,500 | [6] |
| October 30 | at Oklahoma A&M* | W 14â6 | 6,000 | [7] | |
| November 5 | at Loyola (LA)* |
| W 25â6 | 5,000 | [8] |
| November 11 | Duquesne* |
| W 13â0 | 12,000 | [9][10] |
| November 20 | at Centenary* | W 7â2 | 7,000 | [11] | |
| November 25 | Creighton* |
| W 27â0 | 7,000 | [12] |
| January 1 | vs. West Virginia* | L 6â7 | 12,000 | [13] | |
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